9:31 PM,
Oct. 26, 2013

Grambling running back Jestin Kelly (28) searches for running room against Texas Southern in the first half on Saturday.

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GRAMBLING - Moments after several heartbroken Grambling Tigers had to be picked off the turf by their opponents at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium following a gutting 23-17 overtime loss to Texas Southern, Grambling senior linebacker Steve Orisakwe faced a mix of national and local media a proud man.

"I surely would do it all again," Orisakwe said. "Nothing was in vain. This brought our school and our family and our team together."

The Pearland, Texas, product wasn't speaking to Grambling's loss (the Tigers' 13 straight and 19th straight against NCAA competition), but the Tigers' plight over the ...